Wilo Foundation
Invitation OnlyPasadena, California · EIN 84-4240217 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$146K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$5.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
57% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shady Hill School | Cambridge, MA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $15,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $10,000 |
| Sequoyah Educational Center | Pasadena, CA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $10,000 |
| Education Through Music | New York, NY | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $10,000 |
| The Mountain School | Vershire, VT | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Kusc | Los Angeles, CA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Npr | Washington, DC | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Kpcc | Pasadena, CA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Kcrw | Santa Monica, CA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| KPFK - Pacifica Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Common Sense Media | San Francisco, CA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Safe Water Network | New York, NY | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Rodale Institute | Kutztown, PA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| White Buffalo Land Trust | Santa Barbara, CA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Farming Falmouth | Teaticket, MA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Cornucopia Institute | Viroqua, WI | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Organic Eye | La Farge, WI | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Washington, DC | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Environmental Working Group | Washington, DC | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $5,000 |
| Civil EATS | Cotai, CA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $3,000 |
| Westside German Shepherd Rescue | Los Angeles, CA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $1,000 |
| Better Together Forever | Glendale, CA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $1,000 |
| Ojai Valley Land Conservancy | Ojai, CA | Donation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | $600 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $145,600 | 26 |
| 2023 | $65,000 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 2, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512759349100511
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-4240217
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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